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Marcos Maceo thus came to Santiago to start a new life. A thrifty bachelor who worked hard, he acquired in due time a small productive farm and a house in town. Mariana Grajales an industrious widow with four sons, was persuaded to join him. She was black, of Dominican ancestry. Four other sons and a daughter were born of this union; Antonio Maceo was the eldest of Mariana's second family ...
Antonio Maceo Grajales: The Bronze Titan who fought for ...
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· In his youth, Marcos Maceo had fought on the side of the Spaniards, against the forces for independence led by José Antonio Páez, Simón Bolívar, and others. After some of his comrades had been exiled from South America, Marcos Maceo left Caracas and moved to Santiago de Cuba. While Maceo’s father taught him the skills of working and managing their property, his mother was the one …
Cuba remembers Antonio Maceo 175 years after his birth | Cuba Si
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· Together with his father, Marcos Maceo, and his brothers, encouraged by his mother, Mariana Grajales, he joined the war against the Spanish metropolis in the same year of its outbreak, During the ten years of that first conflict, he took part in numerous war actions, until he starred in what the Cuban National Hero, José Martí, would call the most glorious event in the country's ...
Cuban History: Antonio Maceo Timeline:
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Marcos Maceo and Mariana Grajales y Cuello enter into a common law marriage June 14. Antonio Maceo is born in Majaguabo, San Luis, Oriente Province. Antonio is the first of Marcos and Mariana's nine children. Read about the controversy over Maceo's birthday. August 26. Antonio Maceo is baptized at the Church of Santo Tomás Apóstol February 20. Maceo's first sister, María ...
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